LPR is a type of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), also known as chronic acid reflux. GERD occurs when stomach contents move up into the lower esophagus, close to the chest. This can cause ...
GERD is a more serious version of acid reflux, which can also cause heartburn. If you experience heartburn every once in a while, you likely don’t have GERD, but if you experience it regularly, you ...